Ülo Pikkov

Biography

Ülo Pikkov (born June 15, 1976 in Tallinn) is an Estonian animator, film director and producer. In 1998 he graduated from Turku School of Art and Media. In 2005 he graduated from University of Tartu in law. In 2011 he began his doctoral studies at the Estonian Academy of Arts. He defended his doctorate in 2018 with his work "Anti-Animation, the Peculiarities of Eastern European Animated Film". Between 2007 and 2011, Pikkov was the chairman of the audiovisual arts endowment of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia. Until 2016, he was an associate professor in the animation department of the Estonian Academy of Arts. He has written and illustrated books, as well as published caricatures, editorial cartoons and illustrations in the press. Since 2006 he has worked in film production company

Directed

1. Frank & Wendy (2005) — Director
2. Body Memory (2011) — Director
3. Tik-Tak (2014) — Director
4. Dialogos (2008) — Director
5. Cappuccino (1996) — Director
6. Ahviaasta (2003) — Director
7. Bermuda (1998) — Director
8. Till We Meet Again (2021) — Director
9. The End (2013) — Director
10. Sewing Machine (2024) — Director
11. Wild South (2024) — Director
12. Elu maitse (2006) — Director
13. Letting Go (2018) — Director
14. An Old Man And An Old Woman. An Erzya Story (2016) — Director
15. Empty Space (2016) — Director
16. The Tortoise and the Hare (2020) — Director
17. ADA + OTTO (2013) — Director
18. Black Ceiling (2007) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Priit Pärn in Tallinn (2013)
2. Marathon (2006) — (voice)
3. The Tortoise and the Hare (2020) — Himself